metroid games in order

Here is a list of the main Metroid games in chronological order:

1. Metroid (1986)
2. Metroid II: Return of Samus (1991)
3. Super Metroid (1994)
4. Metroid Fusion (2002)
5. Metroid Prime (2002)
6. Metroid: Zero Mission (2004)
7. Metroid Prime 2: Echoes (2004)
8. Metroid Prime Hunters (2006)
9. Metroid Prime 3: Corruption (2007)
10. Metroid: Other M (2010)
11. Metroid: Samus Returns (2017)
12. Metroid Dread (2021)

Note that Metroid Dread takes place after the events of Metroid Fusion and is the latest installment in the series as of 2023.